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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:20 AM Original message |
Former McCain adviser finds that individual health insurance market he once touted isn't so great... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. I just read this in the WP. He's 51 with a pre-existing. Good luck, pal! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. and I would be in an exact situation if I lose my job. That is why I will take it very personally |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm 50 and unemployed and ins. cos. will not sell me insurance. nt |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I sure understand what you are going through. Some people do not understand that |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I qualified for the "good health discount" and could afford to pay, but when they found out |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It sure is a racket, and there are a lot of people affected, which is why we need healthcare |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. He better hope HCR passes as it extends COBRA coverage. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Are you kidding? Some rich, Republican asshole will give him a job to shut him up. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm always so amused by repukes when the get a dose of reality. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. +1000 n/t |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I like to see the karma at work on these guys. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Mr. Holtz-Eakin, you should be nervous |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. Welcome to the real world. Best of luck! |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. Welcome to the REAL world! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
9. Karma can really bite you in the ass. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. exactly the wrong direction - getting the employer MORE involved. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
12. Karma ... |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. not so fun huh, Holtz-Eakin? But then again, you probably were paid a bunch... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
17. Libertarian Legacy? Ron Paul's Campaign Manager Dies Uninsured, Leaving family $400K in debt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. See also: Political pundit Ed Rollins pummeled by debt |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. delightful. but he'll probably get some crony job that'll bail him out of it. |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. having boughrt my own insurance |
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